engager
French → English
(employment) To hire: to employ someone for a job or specific task
Le restaurant va engager deux nouveaux serveurs pour l'été.
(English) The restaurant is going to hire two new waiters for the summer.
Elle a été engagée par une grande entreprise de mode.
(English) She was hired by a large fashion company.
(commitment) To pledge: to bind oneself by a promise or contract
Il s'est engagé à finir le travail avant vendredi.
(English) He pledged to finish the work before Friday.
Cette signature vous engage légalement pour trois ans.
(English) This signature legally binds you for three years.
(beginning) To start: to commence a fight, conversation, or process
Il a enfin osé engager la conversation avec sa voisine.
(English) He finally dared to start a conversation with his neighbor.
Les deux armées ont engagé le combat à l'aube.
(English) The two armies began the battle at dawn.
Entry ID: fr:en:engager · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary